Conquests and Consequences
Tue, Aug 18, 2009
- Discusses how diverse societies and empires have shaped and reshaped the American West over the centuries
- Looks at the points at which the West has functioned as a colony, and its transition to functioning as a region
- Examines how the concept of frontier functions in the West
- Illustrated with numerous maps, images, and photographs, in partnership with the Buffalo Bill Historical Center